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Nobel physics prize hails 'ghostly messengers' from space

Iceland is 'critical outpost' for security, says Rubio during visit

France's Mistral unveils latest model in sovereign AI push

Israeli settlers beat AFP photographer covering West Bank

Stocks climb as oil prices retreat

'Gen Z has risen up': Tens of thousands demand better education in France

Vstock Transfer Names Securities Industry Veteran Erica Goodstein General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer

$10 Million and Counting: Hola Prime Hits Major Trader Payout Milestone

Four Indonesian seamen return home after Somali pirate ordeal

UEFA investigate Ireland-Israel tunnel bustup after spitting claim

Crisis-striken Haiti postpones elections

Djokovic wins China Open and keeps unbeaten record after de Minaur retires

Germany arrests ex-spy chief on suspicion of giving secrets to foreign powers

Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum hosts 'homecoming' show for Willem de Kooning

Europe’s arms money maze

Houthis and al-Qaeda

Brazil tests Milei’s gamble

Germany under Weidel

Trump visits North Carolina and California disaster zones

US President Donald Trump visited disaster zones in North Carolina and California on Friday, using his first trip since his return to office to turn emergency aid into a political cudgel.

Rodgers ready for Celtic life without Japan star Furuhashi

Brendan Rodgers is bracing himself for the exit of Kyogo Furuhashi during the January transfer window, with the Celtic boss confident the Scottish champions can cope without the Japan striker.

Frankfurt sign Wahi as Marmoush replacement

Eintracht Frankfurt have found a replacement for forward Omar Marmoush, with the Bundesliga club announcing on Friday the signing of Marseille's France U21 forward Elye Wahi until 2030.

Migrants held in US sanctuary city as Trump moves army to border

The mayor of a major US city said Friday immigration officers raided a seafood business, detaining undocumented migrants alongside an American citizen as President Donald Trump pressed actions against undocumented people and deployed troops to the Mexican border.

Veteran Ogier roars into Monte Carlo Rally lead

French veteran Sebastien Ogier roared back into the lead in the Monte Carlo Rally on Friday with world champion Thierry Neuville slumping to ninth.

Drifting mega-iceberg could threaten remote baby penguins

The world's largest iceberg -- a behemoth more than twice the size of London -- is drifting towards a remote island where scientists say it could run aground and threaten baby penguins and seals.

French mother sentenced to life for daughter's starvation death

A French woman was sentenced on Friday to life in prison for starving to death her daughter, who died of a heart attack in 2020 at the age of 13 after years of abuse.

Croatians boycott shopping to protest high prices

Supermarket aisles were quiet across Croatia on Friday as consumers protested high food prices by joining a boycott on shopping.

Nuno wary of praise for high-flyers Forest

Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espirito Santo has told his side to ignore all the "compliments" coming their way as they maintain a shock bid for Champions League qualification.